We have over 700 ANHE Members in Arizona, California, and Nevada! Let’s join together to assure healthy food, water, air, and soil for all communities. We host events, share information about what’s going on, and create opportunities for nurses to talk to their legislators and each other about all things environmental health.
Meet Your West Regional Forum Organizer
Tara Marko, PhD, RN
Tara Marko is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at California State University San Marcos and a neonatal intensive care nurse at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego. Tara graduated from Bayonne Medical Center School of Nursing in 2006, New Jersey City University with her BSN in 2008, Seton Hall University with her MSN in 2010, and Washington State University in 2024 with her PhD. Her research passions include environmental health outcomes, especially wildfire smoke exposure, and maternal and neonatal health.